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Somewhat Impolitic Retention Of Island Crossword Clue

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noun

• the largest Greek island in the Mediterranean; site of the Minoan civilization that reached its peak in 1600 BC

34%11Impolitic upbringing
noun

• impoliteness resulting from ignorance

34%11Impolitic
adjective

• not prudent or wise; not recommended

adjective satellite

• not advisable

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